1964 term · Warren Court · 6-3
Beck v. Ohio
379 U.S. 89 · 85 S. Ct. 223 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 151
The record
- Term
- 1964
- Decided
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 18
- U.S. Reports
- 379 U.S. 89
- S. Ct. citation
- 85 S. Ct. 223
- LEXIS citation
- 1964 U.S. LEXIS 151
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Arthur Goldberg | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
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